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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

5

Jury List for Athens City Court February Term 1912

The jury list for the first week of the Athens city court February term 1912 includes C. G. Parnell J. P. Bradford H. P. Hinton Billups Phinizy Tan UW fan and many others such as Wm Cochran M G Nicholson James M. Rogers E F Holliman G H Palmer H W C DuBose H L Mullin Joe C O Farrell Tom J Kerlin D J Conlon Co D Booth James W Ingle Wm S Brock A H Milstead T P Vincent H R McLean James B McClurd R J Hancock John T Brown R A Washburn Chas Muse M M Arnold Howell P Betts Charles H Phinizy L C Brown A M Bureh Charres B Chandler Ed P Stone.

Athens C. G. Parnell J. P. Bradford H. P. Hinton Billups Phinizy Tan UW Fan M. Cochran M. G. Nicholson James M. Rogers E. F. Holliman G. H. Palmer H. W. C. DuBose H. L. Mullin Joe C. O'Farrell Tom J. Kerlin D. J. Conlon D. Booth James W. Ingle 8. Brock A. H. Milstead T. P. Vincent H. R. McLean James B. McClurd R. J. Hancock John T. Brown R. A. Washburn Chas, Muse M. M. Arnold Howell P. Betts Charles H. Phinizy L. C. Brown A. M. Bureh Charres B, Chandler Ed. P. Stone

Juvenile Protective Association Plans Massive Fund Drive

The Juvenile Protective Association adopts a whirlwind campaign led by William Upshaw and others to raise $40,000 for Rein hart Normal School at Waleska and the Junior State, with proceeds split between the two institutions. The board reports progress, farm yields, and a need to raise $15,000 above expenses to sustain operations, asking for swift action.

The Juvenile Protective Association Golden Age Rawlord Jackson Athens Atlanta Upshaw Reinhart Normal School Waleska George Junior Republice South Georgia Bruce Simmons Juvenile Protective Association of Norfolk J. J. Gentry D. D. Wallace Spartanburg 8. C Winston-Salem Les Demorest Ansell South Carolina Boya Lowe C. M. Copeland Supt. Copeland Clifford Hendry Hardman W. R Hammond Crawford Jackson

Athens Bar Association Elects New Officers and Members

The Athens bar association elected Judge Edw. K. Lumpkin Sr as president and Judge Gee C. Thomas as vice president. Col DuPree Hunneb cutt was chosen secretary treasurer, with Blanton Forton and Roy M. Strickland admitted as members.Members retiring include Judge Andrew Cobb as president and Judge H. J. West as vice president.

Athens Bar Association Edw. K. Lumpkin Gee C. Thomas Col DuPree Hunnebcutt Messrs Blanton Forton Athens Auanta Roy M. Strickland Sedge John J. Strickland Law School Andrew Cobb H. 3. West Col Max Michael

Marriage of Miss Alice Holmes to W F Burris at Barrow residence

The wedding occurred Sunday afternoon at three thirty at Mr John Barrow near the 8 A S passenger station. Rev J D McPhail conducted the ceremony in a modest setting with a small circle of friends. Mr Burris works for the Seaboard Air Line Railway and is well regarded. the bride is described as pretty and gracious with many friends here.

John Barrow

Legislated Out of His Position in Georgia

Atlanta reports Col. Jesse Mercer of Fitzgerald appointed state game and fish warden under a new law, leaving Capt A. T. Dallas of Newnan without his longtime post as superintendent of fish and fisheries. Attorney General Felder ruled Mercer holds both offices, prompting Dallas’s removal and surprise notice.

Atlanta Jesse Mercer Fitzgerald A. T. Dallas Newnan Dallas Georgia Col. Mercer Mame T. 8. Felder Sinice Capt

Southern Banks See Strong Deposit Rise in 1911

A comptroller of the currency report shows Southern states posting a 15.62 percent rise in individual deposits from 1910 to 1911 while the nation averages 4.07. Loans and discounts also rise with the South leading at 6.36 percent. 1185 Southern National Banks formed since 1900 with $72.6 million capital. Dawe of the Southern Commercial Congress to speak January 19.

Washington, D. C Comptroller of the Currency Southern Commercial Congress United States Middle Western New York Middle West Dawe Souther Society of Detroit

Repentance and Resolve in The Voice Verse

Frances McKinnon Morton writes of self forgiveness and moral resolve. The speaker vows to grow stronger through mercy and repentance and to seek right by dawn each day, aiming to avoid unaddressed sins before death.

Atill Frances McKinnon Morton

Alfalfa Meal Boosts Winter Egg Production

An article extols alfalfa meal as a cheap effective green feed for poultry. It claims alfalfa outperforms vegetables, provides essential protein, and aids egg production and flock health in both winter and summer confinement. It covers feeding methods and notes a Georgia poultry show in 1911 with multiple prize winners.

Cme Biddy R. C. Caldwell

Important Discussion on Dangerous Grade Crossings at University Conference

The Georgia state road conference at the University opens with focus on grade crossings. Prof Strahan questions each county on crossings, accidents, approaches, and measures to reduce danger and litigation costs. A $160 mahogany furniture suit from the Banner contest is offered for $100 at the Teck building.

Prof Strahan Malor Georgia Great Conference of Roads Reont

Hiawassee Settlement Home Aims at Neighborhood Betterment

The Hiawassee Settlement summarizes its mission to aid neighbors physically socially educationally and spiritually without duplicating existing institutions. It reports programs including physical culture classes tennis basketball outdoor games indoor recreation reading room sewing cooking housekeeping and industrial arts plus Bible study song services and weekly clubs with a civic group planned to improve streets and sanitation.

Hiawassee All Houss Seston Brotherhood of Humanity Young Women's Club

Diamond Dust From the Big and the Lesser Diamonds of the Land

A collage of baseball notes and rumors listing Hugh Duffy plans to spend a week at Hot Springs next March to study talent for Milwaukee, doubts about Frank Chance at first base for the Cubs, threats of retirement by Miner Brown, and Crandall beating Mendez during the Giants visit to Cuba. It also covers umpire appointments, potential returns of Mike Donlin, signings in the South Bend and St. Louis areas, Pacific Coast league chatter, and Fred Clarke’s new sun glasses for outfielders.

Hugh Duffy Hot Springs Loe Milwaukee

Second Gutenberg Bible to be sold in Hoe sale

Bibliophiles and dealers filled Anderson auction rooms for the opening of the second part of the Robert Hoe Library sale. The ten day auction promises rarities and a strong possibility of surpassing last year’s $50,000 Gutenberg Bible record. The highlight is the second copy on paper, in two volumes, complete and in pristine condition.

New York Anderson Auction Rooms Robert Hoe Moe

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